HomeMy WebLinkAbout1958-03-10-ATE-Results 64 (WARRANT FOR ANNUAL TOWN MEETING - See Warrant Book)
ANNUAL TOWN MEETING
March 10, 1958
In pursuance of the foregoing warrant the legal voters of the
Town of Lexington met in their respective voting places in said Town
of Lexington on Monday, March the tenth in the year of our Lord
nineteen hundred and fifty-eight at seven-thirty o ' clock in the
forenoon.
The following places were designated as the voting places for
the various precincts: Precinct One, Adams School; Precinct Two,
East Lexington Fire Station; Precinct Three, Cary Memorial Hall;
Precinct Four, High School Building; Precinct Five, Central Fire
Station; Precinct Six, Maria Hastings School.
The following election officers having been duly appointed by
the Selectmen, and Wardens of the various precincts were assigned
for duty as follows:
Precinct One Precinct Two
Helga M. Carlson Warden J. Carroll Ryan
Rose I. McLaughlin Clerk Ilda J. Field
Annie H. McDonnell Teller Mary Ella Clifford
Mary A. Rowland Teller Henry P. Meade
Precinct Three Precinct Four
Randall W. Richards Warden Louise_E. 'Ahern
Edna D. Anderson Clerk Mary G. Oliver
Mary A. Hallett Teller Ralph I. Dale
Mary A. Spellman Teller Elizabeth F. Downey
Precinct Five Precinct Six
Joseph Rooney - Warden Jean E. Baker
Florence M. Bruce Clerk Mary J. Ferry
Beatrice F. Norse Teller Caroline F. Deloury
Alice G. Marshall Teller Rosalie MacDonald
The polls were declared open in each precinct at seven-thirty
o' clock A. M. and remained open until eight otclock P. M. , after
which time, after due notice, they were closed.
The elction officers were sworn to the faithful performance of
their duties.
The total number of registered voters in each precinct as follows:
Precinct One 1,804 (One thousand eight-hundred four)
Precinct Two 1,978 (One thousand nine-hundred seventy-eight)
Precinct Three 1,767 (One thousand seven-hundred sixty-seven)
Precinct Four 1,811 (One thousand eight-hundred fourteen)
Precinct Five 1,901 (One thousand nine-hundred one)
Precinct Six 1,858 (One thousand eight-hundred fifty-eight)
Total 11,122 (Eleven thousand one hundred twenty-two)
Reconciliation sheets were delivered to the Town Clerk at his office.
The Registrars of Voters and the Town Clerk canvassed the result
as follows:
Precinct One 801 Eight hundred four
Precinct Two 1,018 One thousand eighteen
Precinct Three 1,026 One Thousand twenty-six
Precinct Four 1,065 One thousand sixty-five
Precinct Five 1,108 One thousand one-hundred eight
Precinct Six 1,036 One thousand thirty-six
Total 6,057 Six thousand fifty-seven
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Pr.l Pr.2 Pr.3 Pr.4 Pr.5 Pr.6 Total
SET,RCTMAN
Alan G. Adams 555 734 837 780 845 731 4,482
Blanks 2 9 284 189 285 .2jaa 1,575
B04 1 1026 1065 1108 1036 6,057
Alan G. Adams was elected Selectmen for three years.
TOWN CT R RH
James J. Carroll 627 824 883 843 897 815 _4,889
Blanks 177 194 143 222 211 221 1,168
737 1018 1026 106,E lloB 10 6,057
James J. Carroll was elected Town Clerk for one year.
TOWN TREASURER
James J. Carroll 605 791 867 813 871 786 4,�3
Blanks 199 227 159 252 237 250 1,321
1018 1026 1065 1108 1036 6,057
James J. Carroll was elected Town Treasurer for one year.
SCHOOL COMPZITTEE
Sanborn C. Brown - 11119 637 696 689 647 635 3,753
Dan H. Fenn, Jr. 432 4+80 536 648 585 590 3,271
Vernon C. Page 390 575 513 11�8 592 478 2,976
Blanks 337 344 307 365 392 369 2,114.E
1608 2036 2052 2130 2216 2072 12,1111
Sanborn C. Brown and Dan H. Fenn, Jr. , were elected to the School
Committee for three years.
MODERATOR
Charles E. Ferguson 578 745 837 780 876 744 4,560
Blanks 226 27°,- 189 28.5, 232 292 1,1197
804 1018 7,76 1065 110i 1036 6,057
Charles E. Ferguson was elected Ioderator for one year.
PLANNING BOARD
Thomas S. Grindle 5 1 727 815 760 827 719 4,389
Blanks 2 3 291 211 305 281 317 1 668
804 1018 1026 1065 110 1036 6,057
Thomas S. Grindle was elected to the Planning Board for five years.
COLLECTOR OF TAXES
Ethel U. Rich 581 770 859 820 890 795 4,715
Blanks 223 24. 8 167 24,5 218 24. 1 1,3L 2
804 1018 1026 1065 1108 1036 6,057
Ethel U. Rich was elected Collector of Taxes for one year.
CEMETERY CONTSSIONER
GGail ainks. Smith538 716 818 762 838 . 735 4,407
302 208 303 270 301 1,650
804 1018 1026 1065 1108 1036 6,057
Gail W. Smith was elected Cemetery Conmissioner for three years.
CONSTABLES
Henry W. Dooley 387 483 409 435 496 403 2,613
Paul E. Furdon 465 543 623 556 650 577_ 3,4T 11
Stanley W. Janusas 313 399 491 4121 465 458 2,547
Blanks 611 529 718 605 634 3,540
1608 2036 2052 2130 2216 2072 12,1
Henry W. Dooley and Paul E. Furdon were elected Constables for
one year.
TRUSTEE OF PUBLIC TRUSTS
George P. Morey 532 710 772 745 796 710 4,265
Blanks 272 308 254 320 312 326 1,792
7011. 1018 1026 1065 1108 1036 6,057
George P. Morey was elected Trustee of Public Trusts for six. years.
TON MEETING MEMBERS - PRECINCT ONE rri
Twelve Town Meeting Members in Precinct One; the eleven receiv-
ing the highest number of votes to serve for the term of three years,
and the one receiving the next highest number of votes to fill an
unexpired term ending March 1960.
::Daniel P. Busa 455 Bernard Esecson 271
*William L. Brown, Jr. 428 *Austin W. Fisher, Jr. 395
:::.August W. Koch 294 *Nancy D. Hudson 383
,:Jame s E. Luvalle 353 Winsor D. Jellis 281
::William G. Nowlin 1406 Rodger E. Longely 239
Leo S. Poplawski 266 *Haskell W. Reed 477
*Norman J. Richards 120 Lewis J. Rose 2L1
::Emile J. Vadeboncoeur 320 *Rosly M. Walter 306
*Robert E. Doran 375 Blanks - 3758
*Elected for three• years
:::Elected for two years
TOWN DH TING 147TMIBERS - PRECINCT TWO
Twelve Town Meeting Members in Precinct Two; the eleven receiv-
int the highest number of votes to serve forthe term of three years,
and the one receiving the next highest number of votes to fill an
unexpired term ending March 1960.
:.J. Harper Blaisdell, Jr. 480 Milton L. Gould 271
*Marjorie K. Blaisdell _ 1418 it :Allan Green . 360
*Winfield S. Caouette 485 Eileen C. Henriques 255
*George E. Foster 499 Vincent R. Herterick 291
:K *Thomas G. Gibian 360 William W. MacLean 337
- Lloyd C. Hardihg 1464 Edith S. Myerson 297
:Lewis L. Hoyt 483 George E. Rowe, Jr. 292
*Rufus L. McQuillan 1124 ::Donald K. Tucker 504
*Jason H. Woodward 5166 Nathan. S. Wall 234
Frances T. Chalmers 270 *Benjamin W. White 361
Thomas C. Chalmers 287 Blanks 3993
Jean B. Fletcher 335
,.Elected for three years
;:Tie vote
TOWN 11H; TING I'-:EMBERS - PRECINCT THREE - FOR THREE Y. ARS
*Joseph E. Belcher 495 Robert A. Bittenbender 376
*Louis W. Bills 483 Daniel H. Gray 323
; William. I. Burnham 552 Donald H. Houghton 368
Felix V. Cutler 394 Marion E. Hunt 366
::Leland H. Emery 552 *Frederic K. Johnson 516
*Hilton F. Hodgdon 5112 Albert S. Richardson,Jr. 230
Russell H. Little . 503 Enid M. Starr 330
:,Mildred B. Marek 601 *J. S. Nason Whitneyu 124
*A. Edward Rowse 558 Blanks 3067
*George P. Wadsworth 606
*Elected for three years
TOWN MEETING 1:71%1BERS - PRECINCT FOUR - FOR TIElEE BARS
:Walter G. Black 405 Robert S. Gohd 366
Charles T. Cogswell 386 Robert H. Kingston 369
*Robert M. Coquillette 390 Lauri A. Lindell 200
*Chesley M. Dunlap 403 ::Martin Lubin 395
Helen- H. Hager 345 Donald R. Mahoney - 267
*Robert H. Holt 1401 Richard F. Phelps 349
Selden X. Loring 3148 Doris Luck Pullen 2112
:,Edward T. Martin 1470 William A. Rae, Jr. 262 _
*Charles E. Scribner 391 -Stephen T. Russian 416
Helen M. Bernier 316 *Richard W. Souza 433
*Arthur E. Bryson, Jr. 486 *Dorothy B. Williams 1464
John M. Fernberger 388 Blanks 3193
*Elected for three years
TOWN N 1EETING MEMBERS - PRECINCT FIVE
Twelve Town Meeting Members in Precinct Five; the eleven receiv-
ing the highest number of votes to serve for the term of three
years, and the one receiving the next highest number of votes to
fill an unexpired term ending March 1960.
*Howard D. Butler 577 *Carl H. Bolter 450
*Thornton S. Cody 454 Robert E. Bond 297
**William P. Fitzgerald 433 Robert O t B. Carpenter 365
*Eleanor Bradford Litchfield 561 Robert E. Corb 201
::George P. Morey 577 James L. Grant 355
*Robert H. Packard 535 Charles F. MacDonald 380
i *Howard A. Patterson 522 *Norman T. May 520
Frederick E. Tucker 511 John J. G. McCue 24.8
*Gabriel Baker 482 Merion M. Ritter 389
Arthur G. Bernier )129 *David A. Stuntz 481
Florence Mildred Bernier 405 Blanks 4124
*Elected for three years
**Elected for two years
TOWN MEETING NEhBERS - PRECINCT SIX
Twelve Town Meeting Members in Precinct Six; the eleven receiv-
ing the highest number of votes to serve for the term of three
years, and the one receiving the next highest number of votes to
fill an unexpired term ending March 1960.
*Richard H. Battin 554 Royal W. Gilson 312
*George E. Cooper 506 *Charles Henry Jackson 415
*Roy A. Crosby 479 Jeanette M. Ks'nis 315
*Robert H. Farwell 47 *James W. Lambie 371
*John E. Harvey 505 Martin Lichterman 339
*John F. Manley 453 Michael J. Lynch 340
*Nathan B. Ricker )123 Paul E. Mazerall 190
;;Donald J. Shaw 518 William S. Sullivan 269
*James C. Shaw 416 Virginia Ann Trebino 343
John F. Cogan, Jr. 257 Blanks 4551
*Francis A. Gallagher 399
.Elected for three years
**Elected for two years
QUESTION NO. 1
Shall chapter thirty-two B of the General Laws, authorizing any
county, city, town or district to provide a plan of group life in-
surance, group accidental death and dismemberment insurance, and
group general or blanket hospital, surgical and medical insurance
for certain persons in the service of such county, city, town or dis-
trict and their dependents, be accepted by this town?
Pr.l Pr.2 2E,a Pr.4 Pr.5 Pr.6 Total
Yes 1403 480 525 499 520 569 2996
No 253 348 307 372 376 342 1998
Blanks 1Lr8 190 19 1(L 212 125 106
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o44 1 10261065110810"3'6 6057
QUESTION NO. 2
Are you in favor of amending the zoning by-law of the Town to
change land bounding on Spring Street, the Cambridge-Concord High-
'
way (Route 2) and the State Highway Route 128 from a one-family
dwelling district to a type of business district that will enable it
to be used for a regional shopping center?
Pr.l Pr.2 Pr.3 Pr.li Pr.5 Pr.6 Total
Yes 566 609 674 508 71.1.9 590 3696
No 149 312 2)1)1 438 230 386 1759
Blanks 89 97 108 119 129 60 602
804 1018 1026 1065 1108 1036 6057
A true record.
Attest: r " ft.,/
Town Clerk
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March 12, 1958
To Whom It May Concern:
As of this twelfth day of March, 1958, I do hereby appoint Mary R.
McDonough as Assistant Town clerk and Assistant Town Treasurer, Town
of Lexington.
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T Clem ;: Town Treasurer
RESIGNATION OF AUGUST W. KOCH AS A TOWN MEETING" MEMBER
As of March 12, 1958 I received the resignation of August W.
Koch, 15 Oxford Street, as a Town Meeting Member in Precinct One.
In accordance with Chapter 442, Acts of 1956, Winsor D. Jellt.s,
12 Oxford Street, was the next candidate with the highest number of
votes cast March 10, 1958. Therefore he became a Town Meeting Member
in Preconct One for a term of one year ending March, 1959.
/1/// TB4n Clerk
RESIGNATION OF ERNEST CUTTER AS A TOWN MEETING MEMBER
As of March 12, 1958 I received the resignation of Ernest Cutter,
127 Follen Road, as a Town Meeting Member in Precinct Two. In
accordance with Chapter 442, Acts of 1956, William-W. Maclean, 46
Watertown Street, was the next candidate with the highest number of
votes cast March 10, 1958. Therefore he became a Town Meeting
Member in Precinct Two for a term of one year ending March, 1959.
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To :Clerk
RESIGNATION OF ALAN G. ADAMS AS A TOWN MEETING MEMBER
As of March 17, 1958 I received the resignation of Alan G. Adams,
15 Somerset Road, as a Town Meeting Member in Precinct Three. In
accordance with Chapter. )142, Acts of 1956, Felix V. Cutler, L. Carley
Road, was the next candidate with the highest number of votes cast
March 10, 1958. Therefore he became a Town Meeting Member in Pre-
cinct Three for a term of one year ending March, 1959.
To Clerk
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